List of protected areas of Nova Scotia

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This is a list of protected areas of Nova Scotia.

Kejimkujik National Park, Frozen Ocean Lake
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Cabot Landing Provincial Park

National parks

Parks administered by Parks Canada:

Canadian Heritage Rivers

  • Shelburne River
  • Margaree-Lake Ainslie River System

National Wildlife Areas

Protected areas administered by Canadian Wildlife Service

National Migratory Bird Sanctuaries

Protected areas administered by Canadian Wildlife Service

Provincial Parks (Operational, Designated)

Parks administered by Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources:

Provincial Wilderness Areas

Provincial Nature Reserves

Provincial Protected Beaches

Provincial Game Sanctuaries

Provincial Wildlife Management Areas

Municipal Protected Areas

Municipalities own many small parks but also operate de facto protected areas in the form of protected municipal water supply areas.

Private Protected Areas

Private Protected Areas are owned by Nova Scotia Nature Trust, the Nature Conservancy of Canada the Nova Scotia Bird Society and Bowater Mersey Paper Company


See also

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